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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 ORLMOT history

LB61 ORL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 100,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
100,791 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 ORL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 ORL was last recorded at 100,791 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,724 miles · 30 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
67 miles
Average per year
1,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,791 miles
  • 2025 – 100,724 miles
  • 2023 – 88,785 miles
  • 2022 – 87,488 miles
  • 2015 – 85,927 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,791 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both recommend to change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,791 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    100,791 miles
    Test number
    318760160396
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both recommend to change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail100,724 miles (+5,465)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,724 miles
    Test number
    812833306165
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both recommend to change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass95,259 miles (+6,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,259 miles
    Test number
    898606507267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass88,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,785 miles
    Test number
    192960378001
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side front (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail88,785 miles (+1,297)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,785 miles
    Test number
    995578383506
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side front (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass87,488 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,488 miles
    Test number
    138454195884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,927 miles
    Test number
    145227825037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB61 ORL

Does LB61 ORL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 ORL is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 ORL?
The MOT on LB61 ORL is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 ORL done?
LB61 ORL was recorded at 100,791 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 1,358 miles a year.
Has LB61 ORL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 ORL has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 ORL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 ORL find?
LB61 ORL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both recommend to change.

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